Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Jefferson College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Missouri
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications associates's programs at peer institutions in Missouri (12 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson College | — | $44,015 | — | — |
| Ozarks Technical Community College | $44,381 | $46,942 | $17,101 | 0.39 |
| State Technical College of Missouri | $41,270 | $43,139 | $11,545 | 0.28 |
| National Median | $43,276 | — | $21,874 | 0.51 |
Other Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Programs in Missouri
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Missouri schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Technical Community College Springfield | $4,184 | $44,381 | $17,101 |
| State Technical College of Missouri Linn | $7,830 | $41,270 | $11,545 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Jefferson College, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.